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undock Synonyms
Another word for undock
Choosing another word for undock depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To detach a spacecraft from a space station or another spacecraft in orbit, or to become detached in this way.
Usage Example
"The crew capsule will detach from the International Space Station before beginning its descent to Earth."
Strongest
detach
Strong
uncouple
separate
disengage
• verb (Context 2)
To remove a portable electronic device from a docking station, or to detach a software toolbar or window from a fixed position on a screen.
Usage Example
"You can detach the tool palette and drag it to your second monitor for extra workspace."
Strongest
detach
Strong
disconnect
unplug
• verb (Context 3)
To move a ship out of a dock, or for a ship to leave a dock.
Usage Example
"The cargo vessel is scheduled to unberth at dawn and sail toward the open sea."
Strongest
unberth
Strong
unmoor
cast off
depart
Opposites of undock
The opposite of undock shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
dock
berth
moor
couple
connect
attach
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Undock. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/undock